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Household of Robert Bowar (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Bowar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Bowar, born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jannet Bowar, born in 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Smillie G (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Horatius (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Bowar's household

Male

Robert

Bowar

Head
Female

Jannet

Bowar

Wife
Female

Smillie G

Bonar

Daughter
Male

John

Bonar

Son
Female

Janet

Bonar

Daughter
Male

Horatius

Bonar

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Bowar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Bowar

Head

Married

32

1849

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jannet

Bowar

Wife

Married

29

1852

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Smillie G

Bonar

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Bonar

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Bonar

Daughter

Daughter

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Horatius

Bonar

Son

Son

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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